In the evening of 12 December, a series of explosions occurred in Odesa during an air raid alert due to the threat of drones of the criminal army of the Russian Federation in southern Ukraine.
What is known about the explosions in Odesa and the air raid in southern Ukraine
According to representatives of the Southern Military District Command, a group of enemy Shahed UAVs was heading towards Odesa.
Odessans, please: do not leave safe places and do not approach windows! Do not go outside. Our guys are working, said Kiper.
What is known about the threat of enemy drone attacks in the south of Ukraine
According to representatives of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, southern Ukraine is currently under threat of attacks by Shahid UAVs of the criminal army of Russia.
As a result, Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa regional military administration, urged residents of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district not to ignore the air raid alert and to stay in safe places until the strike is over.
Also, at 19:03, Russian drones were recorded in the Kherson region. First, they headed towards the Mykolayiv region, and then towards Kirovohrad region.
A group of Russian drones was detected in the Saratsky district of the Odesa region, the Air Force reported. It moved in the north direction.
At the same time, another group of Shakheds were flying in the direction of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky district of Odesa region.
A group of attack UAVs on the border of Kyiv and Vinnytsia regions were moving in the western direction.
First group is moving from the Kirovohrad region — in the western direction! Second group is flying from the Odesa region (the Saratsky district). Moving in a northerly direction! Another group of attack UAVs from the Black Sea in the direction of Odesa (the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district), the Armed Forces said in a statement.
Several explosions were heard in Odesa. Local media report that air defences are in place in the city.
In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that attack UAVs were spotted in Cherkasy region, moving towards Kyiv region.
